Poster Print : Pope in Procession
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Pope in Procession
HOLY YEAR 1934 Pope Pius XI decrees a special Holy Year to commemorate the 19th centenary of the Redemption; he is carried on the sedia gestatoria
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Carried Catholicism Centenary Commemorate Pius Pope Procession Redemption Special Decrees Sedia Year
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the breathtaking "Pope in Procession" print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a significant moment in history as Pope Pius XI, adorned in regal attire, is carried on the sedia gestatoria during the Holy Year of 1934. Commemorating the 19th centenary of the Redemption, this powerful photograph is a testament to the rich history and tradition of the Catholic Church. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office to inspire reflection, faith, and awe.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this striking photograph, Pope Pius XI (1857-1939) is seen in procession during the Holy Year of 1934, an extraordinary event decreed by the Pope to commemorate the 1900th anniversary of the Redemption. The Redemption refers to the belief in Christianity that Jesus Christ's death and resurrection saved humanity from sin. The Pope is carried on the sedia gestatoria, a traditional papal throne used during public processions and ceremonies. Draped in rich fabrics and adorned with intricate designs, the sedia gestatoria is borne aloft by a team of strong men, their faces determined as they navigate the crowded streets. The Holy Year of 1934 was a significant moment in the history of Christianity, marking a time of reflection and celebration for the global faith. The event drew pilgrims from all corners of the world, who came to Rome to participate in various religious ceremonies and to seek the Pope's blessings. The photograph captures the solemnity and grandeur of the occasion, with the Pope surrounded by a sea of faithful followers, their faces uplifted in devotion. The intricate details of the Pope's robes, the ornate decorations of the sedia gestatoria, and the vibrant colors of the crowds all combine to create a powerful visual representation of the deep spiritual connection between the Pope and his people. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of religion and the profound impact it has had on human history. It is a reminder of the importance of faith, tradition, and community, and the role they play in shaping our lives and our world.
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